Fort Smallwood Park
Pasadena, Maryland, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 26, 2006
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Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
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BV 0 117 293
TV 14 1483 3874
OS 3 252 335
BE 1 18 36
NH 1 52 81
SS 9 1232 1434
CH 7 166 356
NG 0 0 0
RS 0 42 142
BW 2 552 552
RT 0 79 197
RL 0 0 0
GE 0 0 0
AK 0 137 251
ML 1 39 42
PG 0 1 1
UR 0 21 34
ST 0 1 1
Total: 38 4192 7629
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Observation start time: 09:15:00
Observation end time: 13:30:00
Total observation time: 4.25 hours
Official Counter: Hal Wierenga, Sue Ricciardi
Observers: Hal Wierenga
Weather:
48-57 degrees; mostly cloudy; good visibility; winds variable, 3-9 mph.
Raptor Observations:
Non-raptor Observations:
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Report submitted by Sue Ricciardi ()
Site Description:
Fort Smallwood Park is located on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay at
the mouth of the Patapsco River, 11 miles south of Baltimore, MD. Best
winds are from the southwest.
BV Black Vulture; TV Turkey Vulture; OS Osprey; SK Swallow-tailed Kite; MK Mississippi Kite; BE Bald Eagle; NH Northern Harrier; SS Sharp-shinned Hawk; CH Cooper's Hawk; NG Northern Goshawk; RS Red-shouldered Hawk; BW Broad-winged Hawk; RT Red-tailed Hawk; RL Rough-legged Hawk; GE Golden Eagle; AK American Kestrel; ML Merlin; PG Peregrine Falcon; UA Unidentified Accipiter; UB Unidentified Buteo; UF Unidentified Falcon; UR Unidentified Raptor |